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...Landis, who replaces Dr. Walton B. Cannon, retired, is a graduate of the University of Philadelphia, receiving his medical degree from there also in 1926. Since then he has been Assistant Professor of Medicine at his Alma Mater and Professor of Medicine at the University of Virginia, where he has served since...
...Brazil reporters soon learned what Commander Winchell's orders were: cannon-voiced Vice Admiral Jonas Ingram had assigned him to mix with Brazilians, get to know something about them and their country, find out what they think about the U.S., then report to the U.S. via the Navy and State Departments. Since Brazilians had begun to think that they had heard much more about the U.S. than the U.S. had heard about them, the job seemed worth while...
...Aerosphere foresees cannon displacing machine guns almost completely as plane armament before the war ends. "The steel men are manufacturing better armor plate, against which only guns of high caliber can be pitted, calibers which may run as high...
...Chicago's least-known citizens is short, silver-haired Charles Arthur Tilt, 65, who lives in a swanky Gold Coast apartment, is an expert yachtsman, golfer and skeetshooter, is the owner of a cannon-cracker temper. He is also founder, mainspring and president of smart Diamond T Motor Car Co., which last week estimated its 1942 sales 125% over last year to a record $100,000,000. Diamond T had just announced nine months' profits up 45% to $1,063,000-quite a contrast to the 34% drop in the combined profits of competitors, Mack Trucks and Yellow...
...James Gould Cozzens, Julian Green, Dashiell Hammett, Eric Knight, F. Van Wyck Mason; Playwrights Sidney Kingsley, Thornton Wilder, Laurence Stallings, William Saroyan; Poets Christopher La Farge, Karl Jay Shapiro, Harry Brown; ex-New Yorkers John Cheever, Geoffrey Hellman, Edward Newhouse; Autobiographer Vincent Sheean; Historian Samuel Eliot Morison; Newshawks Jimmy Cannon, Marion Hargrove, Hartzell Spence...